More highways close in eastern Idaho due to storm
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IDAHO FALLS — The Idaho Transporation Department has closed a number of highways in eastern Idaho due to an ongoing winter storm.
The following highways are closed as of 5 p.m. Friday:
- Interstate 15 between Dubois and the Montana State Line
- U.S. Highway 20 between Ashton and the Montana State Line
- U.S. Highway 26 between Arco and Carey
- Idaho Highway 29 between Leadore and the Montana State Line
- Idaho Highway 87 from Island Park to the Montana State Line
- Idaho Highway 33 from Newdale to Tetonia
- Idaho Highway 32 from Ashton to Tetonia
It’s unclear when the roads will reopen.
Nearly all of eastern Idaho is under a weather storm warning or winter weather advisory until early Saturday morning. A mix of rain, snow and wind is expected throughout the region during that time. As a result, road conditions are rough in some areas.
For the latest weather data visit the EastIdahoNews.com weather page.
For the latest road conditions visit 511 Idaho.
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